Table of Contents

Contents 1. Introduction Donald Hislop Work Space/Place 2. Working on the Move: Subverting the Logic of Non-space John Holm & Gavin Kendall 3. Working on the Move: The Social and Digital Ecologies of Mobile Work Places Laura Forlano 4. Voluntary Ghettos and Mobile Bureaucracy: Civic Activity and Acts of Citizenship Under Threat Tommy Jensen Work-Related Travel 5. Travelling to Work: A Century of Change Colin G. Pooley 6. The Business of Train Travel: A Matter of Time Use Glenn Lyons, David Holley & Juliet Jain 7. Geographies of Business Travel in the Professional Service Economy James R. Faulconbridge & Jon V. Beaverstock Mobile Work Practices 8. The Lonely Life of the Mobile Engineer? Carolyn Axtell & Donald Hislop 9. Re-Space-ing Place: Towards Mobile Support for Near Diagnostics Mikael Wiberg 10. 420 Years of Mobility ICT Enabled Mobile Interdependencies in London Hackney Cab Work Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood & Carsten Sorensen 11. Context Matters: Un-ubiquitous Use of Mobile Technologies by the Police Daniel Pica & Carsten Sorensen Home Work Dynamics 12. Mobile Phones, Spillover and the ‘Work-Life Balance’ Diannah Lowry & Megan Moskos 13. Freedom and Flexibility with a Ball and Chain: Managers and their Use of Mobile Phones Keith Townsend & Lyn Batchelor 14. Travel, Availability and Work-life Balance Ann Bergman & Per Gustafson 15. Do Mobile Technologies Enable Work-Life Balance? Dual Perspectives on BlackBerry Usage for Supplemental Work Catherine Middleton, Public Policy 16. Mobile Work and Challenges for Public Policy Dan Wheatley, Irene Hardill, Anne Green

About the Author

Donald Hislop is a Senior Lecturer at Loughborough University Business School.

Reviews

'This book enlarges the discussion of mobility from tools and technologies to employees working in multiple places and between them' Matti Vartiainen (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)